Canoes V. Rapids (1965)

Title reads: “CANOES V. RAPIDS“ Monschau, Germany. L/S Monschau pan down to river with canoes racing. Various shots canoes going over weir, several of the canoeists capsize in the rapids. Some manage to right themselves, others fall out and are swept away. The canoeists are taking part in an international competition, what we are seeing is the slalom event. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.